สร้างบุญ
sâang bun
Meanings
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[to] make merit
To perform good deeds, often in a religious or spiritual context (especially Buddhism), to accumulate good karma.
Examples
คุณยายkun yaaiคุณยายkun yaaigrandmother; respectful term for elderly womanของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)วัดwátวัดwát1to gauge; assess2Buddhist temple3to measureเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofสร้างบุญsâang bunสร้างบุญsâang bun[to] make meritในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)วันพระwan práวันพระwan práBuddhist holy/observance day (uposatha)
My grandmother likes to go to the temple to make merit on Buddhist holy days.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ทำบุญtam bunทำบุญtam bun1[to] make merit; perform religious good deeds2hold a merit-making ceremony
- [to] make merit; perform religious good deeds
- hold a merit-making ceremony
สร้างกุศลsâang gù-sŏnสร้างกุศลsâang gù-sŏn[to] make merit; [to] do good deeds
[to] make merit; [to] do good deeds
ประกอบกุศลbprà-gòp gù-sŏnประกอบกุศลbprà-gòp gù-sŏn[to] make merit; do good deeds
[to] make merit; do good deeds
สั่งสมบุญsàng sŏm bunสั่งสมบุญsàng sŏm bun[to] accumulate merit; build up good karma
[to] accumulate merit; build up good karma
บำเพ็ญกุศลbam-pen gù-sŏnบำเพ็ญกุศลbam-pen gù-sŏn[to] make merit; [to] perform merit-making rites
[to] make merit; [to] perform merit-making rites
Word Breakdown
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สร้างบุญsâang bunสร้างบุญsâang bun[to] make merit